He has the contract to prove it.I love Marion, but his jump shot could only go in if some sort of alternate existence was involved.I don't think anyone gave him a good enough chance to fire off that ammo.Will the Mavs bring "The Custodian" back for some more down and dirty duty?Prepare to hear announcers scream "Jimmer" after several treys a game.It blows my mind that the Suns never made Gortat the permanent starter over Robin Lopez.If people used this nickname more, Manu would really annoy me less.Roy's injury problems are a real shame. Brian Cardinal attended Unity High School in Tolono, Illinois, where he played basketball with his brother, Troy. "My sister and my wife don't think they look good together. Brian Cardinal aka The Custodian.
His career 259 steals at Purdue is the second most in school history behind While at Purdue, Brian won a gold medal at the 1998 Goodwill games; Team USA went 4–1. 8. by Travis Miller Hammer and Rails Jul 2, 2019, 5:52pm EDT Kevin who? Next year, they could use a little less cool and a little more edge out of their best player.Wade said he didn't want to be called "Flash" anymore, but his reason is stupid and we shouldn't honor it.It's not technically a nickname, just a character the man portrayed.Actually, "Gallo" sounds cooler but that Spanish word translates to "Rooster" in English.Best coach nickname in the league? While leading Purdue to a 28–8 record (12–4 in the Big Ten), Brian was the Boilermakers' top scorer in four games. Once you gain a nickname, that's the ultimate sign of respect. The way Andersen flaunts it is not.Carter has had a few nicknames in his career. Look, I'm a big fan of role players with nicknames, so Brian "The Custodian" Cardinal just had to make the list.
Over the course of his playing career, Cardinal averaged 12.0 points and 5.7 rebounds per game. This name would be perfect for a member of White Goodman's Purple Cobras. He also led the team in assists. With him, Rodrigue Beaubois, Jason Terry and Brendan Haywood coming off the bench, Dallas will be favorites to win it all again.Iverson came into the league surrounded by a ton of hype. As a senior, he was named a As of 2018, Brian Cardinal ranks 18th on the Purdue all-time scoring list, with 1,584 points. To me, it's more about the fact that he wore the number for so long.He led the league in three-point percentage last year with very ugly form. Now that Phil "The Zen Master" Jackson has retired, this honor may be Doc's.He's from Canada and his hair is a big deal from time to time.In his prime, Duncan's top-notch fundamentals led the Spurs to four championships.This name really seems to fit Beasley's smooth game and hip-hop style.Chauncey has hit tons of big shots in his career, and plenty of them led to a title in '04.I'm hoping the Mavs bring "Tough Juice" back. "Big Baby" is notorious for his outrageous and bizarre facial expressions.Will "Rip" Hamilton be able to revive his career outside of Detroit? From the Truth to Bad Porn, here are the 50 greatest nicknames in NBA history.
"A lot of people say that Arenas' nickname is representative of his enigmatic nature. He has to be one of the first guys traded after the lockout, right?Z-Bo and the Grizzlies are on the rise. He ranks second in career starts at Purdue with 125, behind E'Twaun Moore, who started 136 games. If Bargnani could magically improve his rebounding, he'd be one of the league's best big men.Here is another self-appointed nickname. During the season, he became Purdue's all time steals leader, and tied the school's all-time single game steals record with seven steals against South Carolina on December 22, 1998. Brian "The Custodian" Cardinal, LeBron "King" James and Kobe "The Black Mamba" Bryant are some of the league's most recognizable nicknames.
2. But … Brian was named third-team All-Big Ten by coaches and media. 47...get it?Once upon a time, Baron Davis was really explosive and "Boom Dizzle" sounds cool after a dunk.Griffin became one of the most popular and exciting players in the league within the first couple weeks of his rookie year.I'm pretty sure he could've played the part more convincingly than Elijah Wood (that's a dis on Wood, not Ridnour).One of the most underrated big men in the league, the "Vanilla Gorilla" has averaged 11 boards and three blocks per 36 minutes for his career. Brian "The Custodian" Cardinal, LeBron "King" James and Kobe "The Black Mamba" Bryant are some of the league's most recognizable nicknames. He launches the ball from his shoulder (get it? And I'm hoping that means Cardinal will rock a ridiculous comb over someday. ).I'm typically not a big fan of the modern nickname trend that just puts initials and numbers together, but this one works on another level.An AK-47 is a famous Russian rifle and Andrei Kirilenko is a famous Russian basketball player who wears No. If everyone stays healthy, they could definitely win a first-round series next year.Childhood nicknames generally aren't basketball related, but when a moniker essentially takes the place of the given name, it deserves some credit.Joe "Cool" is the man in Atlanta. He was also a member of the 1997 22-and under National Team coached by Cardinal was selected the 44th overall pick in the He spent the rest of the 2002–03 season playing in the After a breakthrough season in personal numbers and playing time, Cardinal signed as a The Grizzlies front office: Forgive, but never forget. Golden State Warriors to Retire Brian Cardinal’s Number.
Former Purdue men's basketball player Brian Cardinal assists the athletics department and the John Purdue Club in a variety of external relations enterprises and initiatives.